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To My Young Countryman, D.H.D. single work   poetry   "Who doubteth when the morning star doth light"
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Issue Details: First known date: 1851... 1851 To My Young Countryman, D.H.D.
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Alternative title: Sonnet : To My Young Countryman D. H. D.
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Published under the heading: The Harp of the Empire
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Poem dated October, 1851.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Empire 16 October 1851 Z1716767 1851 newspaper issue 1851 pg. 262
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In the full text display this 14-line sonnet runs into the next poem which begins with the line 'A Trooper of France in desperate need'.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur Charles Harpur , Elizabeth Perkins (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z459555 1984 selected work poetry satire 'This collection represents one version of almost every poem written by Charles Harpur, with the omission of some translations and paraphrases. The verse drama, "Stalwart the Bushranger", and the fragments of the dramatic poem "King Saul" are not included. ... The collection is edited from Harpur's manuscript poems held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, and from printed copies in colonial newspapers when no manuscript version existed.' (Preface) Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 pg. 415-416
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